As the old Jedi knight, OB1 Kenobi, mentor to young
Luke Skywalker sacrificed himself at the hand of the villain, Darth
Vader, he said if he was struck down he would come back more
powerful than before. Sure enough, after his death, OB1 was able to
guide and direct Luke through the power of the Force in ways he
could not have done while alive. (Amy Parker)

Call

Anakin is called to the Jedi Council, called to
become a Jedi.

The cute little boy is called to become Darth
Vader! (Bill Mosley, Frelsburg TX)

Children

the child Anakin is the
savior of the Alliance. (See review
at Hollywood Jesus.)

Confrontation with
Evil

Qui-Gon Jinn sacrifices his life in
the fight against Darth Maul. Obi-Wan Kenobi's defeat of Darth Maul.

Anakin's fear of never
seeing his mother again - parting scene with mother - Yoda's words during Anakin's meeting
with Jedi Council: "I sense much fear in you.
Fear is the path to the darkside. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to
suffering." (See review
at Hollywood Jesus.)

John the Baptist

Qui Gon Jinn
recognizes (and wonders about) Anakin Skywalker as The One Who Is To Come. (See review at Hollywood Jesus.)